
Holi - Wikipedia
Holi is a sacred ancient tradition of Hindus, a holiday in many states of India with regional holidays in other countries. It is a cultural celebration that gives Hindus and non-Hindus alike an …
Holi | Description, Holiday, Colors, Stories, & Facts | Britannica
Oct 3, 2025 · Holi is a Hindu spring festival celebrated in India and Nepal on the full-moon day of Phalguna (February–March). On this day, participants throw colored water and colored …
Holi: Origins, Mythology & Traditions | HISTORY
Mar 15, 2024 · Holi, often called the "festival of colors," is a vibrant and joyful Hindu celebration that marks spring’s arrival, the triumph of good over evil, and the legendary love between …
What Is Holi? All About India's Hindu Festival of Colors 2025
Mar 14, 2025 · Holi celebrates the arrival of spring. It also represents the triumph of good over evil, as well as a day to celebrate love, happiness and a good harvest, according to India …
The story of Holi: History, rituals, and how India celebrates
Mar 11, 2025 · Holi has been celebrated for centuries in India, with references found in ancient Hindu scriptures and historical accounts. Rooted in mythology, history, and cultural traditions, …
What Is Holi and Why Is It Celebrated? - FamilySearch
Mar 14, 2025 · Holi, also known as the Festival of Colors, is an exuberant Hindu holiday celebrated all over the world. This joyful celebration is rooted in India but has become an …
What to Know About Holi, India’s Most Colorful Tradition
Holi (pronounced “holy”), also known as the “festival of colors,” starts on the evening of the full moon during the Hindu calendar month of Phalguna, which falls around February or March. The...
Holi Hai! - Hindu American Foundation
Mar 14, 2025 · Holi is a Hindu festival celebrating the start of spring, which is the season of hope and new beginnings. Often referred to as the “Festival of Colors,” Holi is celebrated around the …
9 things to know about Holi, India’s most colorful festival
Every Indian state celebrates Holi differently. Here in Uttar Pradesh, the women of Nandgaon (home of Hindu god Krishna) attack the men from Barsana (hometown of Radha) with wooden …
What is Holi, the Hindu Festival of Color? - Hyperallergic
Mar 9, 2023 · Art What is Holi, the Hindu Festival of Color? Welcoming spring and the season of harvest, Holi is inherently playful and joyous as it channels the love between Radha and Krishna.